On Fri, 5 Jul 1996 09:19:28 -0400, "Roy Bechtel, PT"
wrote:
>Dear BIOMCH-L users. I'm completing a disertation on the mechanical
>properties of ligaments around the sacroiliac joints, and have two basic
>questions, which may be of some general interest.
>
>1) Are there any opinions on the best portable 3D digitizing apparatus to
>digitize the attachment points of ligaments and muscles on the pelvis ? I
>have the opportunity to contribute to a useful database on such
>anthropometric information, and don't want to screw up or waste vast time.
>Haven't seen this question in a while, so maybe a current survey would be
>useful. I'll post the answers.
>
>2) Does anyone have experience in sorting out the attachment points of
>the ligaments of the pelvis from the surrounding fascia ? (Hello Andry
>Vleeming and crew !) It would be very useful to have an approach to try
>in identifying, if possible, discrete end points for these structures,
>from the point of view of creating a biomechanical model of the SI joints
>and pubic symphysis.
>
>Thanks in advance to all who reply . . .
>
>Roy Bechtel, PT
>Department of Physical Therapy
>University of Maryland at Baltimore
>100 Penn Street - Suite 115
>Baltimore, MD 21201
>USA
>
>e-mail : rbechtel @ physio.ab.umd.edu
Hi Roy,
I'm an associate of Andry. I'll relay your question (he doesn't have
e-mail). Meantime write him a letter with your question as I'm sure
he'll want to answer your Q's.
Marc van Gestel, MD
his and my corr. address
Spine & Joint Centre, Rotterdam
Westerlaan 10
3016 KC Rotterdam
the Netherlands
wrote:
>Dear BIOMCH-L users. I'm completing a disertation on the mechanical
>properties of ligaments around the sacroiliac joints, and have two basic
>questions, which may be of some general interest.
>
>1) Are there any opinions on the best portable 3D digitizing apparatus to
>digitize the attachment points of ligaments and muscles on the pelvis ? I
>have the opportunity to contribute to a useful database on such
>anthropometric information, and don't want to screw up or waste vast time.
>Haven't seen this question in a while, so maybe a current survey would be
>useful. I'll post the answers.
>
>2) Does anyone have experience in sorting out the attachment points of
>the ligaments of the pelvis from the surrounding fascia ? (Hello Andry
>Vleeming and crew !) It would be very useful to have an approach to try
>in identifying, if possible, discrete end points for these structures,
>from the point of view of creating a biomechanical model of the SI joints
>and pubic symphysis.
>
>Thanks in advance to all who reply . . .
>
>Roy Bechtel, PT
>Department of Physical Therapy
>University of Maryland at Baltimore
>100 Penn Street - Suite 115
>Baltimore, MD 21201
>USA
>
>e-mail : rbechtel @ physio.ab.umd.edu
Hi Roy,
I'm an associate of Andry. I'll relay your question (he doesn't have
e-mail). Meantime write him a letter with your question as I'm sure
he'll want to answer your Q's.
Marc van Gestel, MD
his and my corr. address
Spine & Joint Centre, Rotterdam
Westerlaan 10
3016 KC Rotterdam
the Netherlands